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Should you worry about fruit tree insects?

Should you worry about fruit tree insects?

Finding insects in your fruit trees scares a lot of people, but in fact, a wide variety of insects is a good sign of biodiversity.

6 step plan for beating Codling moth in apples

6 step plan for beating Codling moth in apples

The classic “worm in the apple” is actually the larvae of the Codling moth, a very annoying pest that needs a planned effort to prevent.

What You Need to Know About Pesticides

What You Need to Know About Pesticides

Growing organic fruit has never been so important, with new evidence showing pesticides escaping into the environment at scarily high rates.

How to overcome fear of insects in fruit trees

How to overcome fear of insects in fruit trees

Are insects in fruit trees a bad thing or a good thing? Learning to appreciate insects is an important part of adopting an organic mindset.

Earwigs – are they your friends or foes?

Earwigs – are they your friends or foes?

Earwigs can do terrible damage to stone fruit crops, but they’re also useful. It’s better to protect your fruit rather than eradicate them.

Five things you can do to fight fruit fly

Five things you can do to fight fruit fly

Queensland fruit fly is one of the hardest pests to manage organically. Get to know your enemy and don’t give up – you can fight fruit fly!

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